MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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